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Colors / yellow

#FFCC00

#FFCC00oklch(0.8652 0.1768 90.4)

#FFCC00 (#FFCC00) is a very light vivid yellow, closest to the CSS color gold. In OKLCH it has lightness 86.5%, chroma 0.177 and hue 90.4°; its relative luminance is 64.4%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 80, WCAG 13.89:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.1).

#FFCC00 in every format

HEX#FFCC00
RGBrgb(255 204 0)
HSLhsl(48.0 100.0% 50.0%)
HSB / HSVhsb(48.0 100.0% 100.0%)
HWBhwb(48.0 0.0% 0.0%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/20/100/0)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(0/21/93/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(84.76 8.24 84.79)
LChlch(84.76 85.19 84.4)
OKLaboklab(0.8652 -0.0012 0.1768)
OKLCHoklch(0.8652 0.1768 90.4)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.62831 0.64448 0.09130)
CIE xyYxyY(0.4606 0.4725 0.6445)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.9684 0.8077 0.2735)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 1.00000 0.60383 0.00000)
CSS name—

Text on #FFCC00

White textWCAG 1.51:1 · APCA Lc 27
Black textWCAG 13.89:1 · APCA Lc 80

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#FFCC00normal
#E6CA00protanopia
#F2D820deuteranopia
#FFB9AEtritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#FFEC8E
#FFD117
#E9B700
#CC9E00
#AF8600
#926F00
#775900
#5C4400
#433000
#2B1D00
#160B00

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#FFCC00
#BDD0FF
Analogous
#FFCC00
#FFC080
#C3E34B
Triadic
#FFCC00
#00EEFF
#FFACFF
Split complementary
#FFCC00
#97DCFF
#DDC3FF
Tetradic
#FFCC00
#00F7D8
#BDD0FF
#FFB6CF

Similar colors

nearest by CIEDE2000